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newroll121aa t1_jazckix wrote on March 5, 2023 at 5:59 AM

Reply to comment by SneeringAnswer in On Facebook, Visual Misinfo Widespread. In the runup to the 2020 U.S. Presidential election visual misinformation was widespread across the platform, and that it was highly asymmetric across party lines, with right-leaning images five to eight times more likely to be misleading. by Wagamaga

And the most f***** up thing about it is that many people would actually believe it.

Of course that is not the how things work but people will believe everything that they see on the internet.